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Chemistry - Term 1

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Structure of an atom - Intro to Back to Basics (1.1)
Define matter,
Define atom,
Define molecule
13  cards
Electron Shells & Ions - Intro to Back to Basics (1.2)
Why are atoms electronically neutral,
Describe the way in which electro...,
What is the term used to describe...
5  cards
The Periodic Table - Intro to Back to Basics (1.3)
Where are the metals found in the...,
Where are the non metals found in...,
Where are the metalloids found
21  cards
Metallic & Ionic Bonding - Intro to Back to Basics (1.4)
What is the octet rule,
Explain what happens in metallic ...,
Give explain 3 properties of metals
10  cards
Covalent Bonding - Intro to Back to Basics (1.5)
What is a covalent bond,
Explain what happens in covalent ...,
What is a coordinate bond
18  cards
Chemical reactions & Mathematical Concepts - Intro to Back to Basics (1.6)
What state is carbon at room temp,
What state is sulphur at room temp,
What state is iodine at room temp
20  cards
Bonding & Properties of Metallic & Ionic Lattices - Structure & Properties (2.1)
What interactions do the properti...,
What interactions do the properti...,
What happens when giant lattice s...
16  cards
Simple Covalent Molecules & Intermolecular Forces - Structure & Properties (2.2)
Give an example of a specific typ...,
What elements can h bond to in hy...,
How does hydrogen bond donor bond
29  cards
MP, BP, Miscibility & Solubility - Structure & Properties (2.3)
When simple covalent molecules me...,
London forces are strongest in,
Dipole dipole interaction are str...
15  cards
Shapes of Molecules - Structure & Properties (2.4)
What is the shape name of a molec...,
What is the shape name of a molec...,
What is the shape name of a molec...
12  cards
Evidence for Energy Levels - Atomic Structure (3.1)
How are electrons arranged in atoms,
Describe the absorption spectra,
Describe the emission spectra
12  cards
Improved Model: Sub-shells - Atomic Structure (3.2)
Explain the trend in ionisation e...,
What is the trend of ionisation e...,
Explain how ionisation energy cha...
17  cards
Improved Model: Orbitals - Atomic Structure (3.3)
Electrons are not really confined...,
How many different types of atomi...,
How many s orbitals are there per...
18  cards
Electron configuration beyond calcium - Atomic Structure (3.4)
For most orbitals the energy leve...,
The 3d orbital fills before the 4...,
Electrons from the 4s orbital are...
10  cards
Chemical calculations (4.0)
Revise notes poster on equations
1  cards
Writing & Combining Half-equations - Redox (5.1)
Define oxidation,
Define reduction,
Define redox reaction
9  cards
Calculating Oxidation Numbers - Redox (5.2)
Define oxidation number,
What are the 3 general guidelines...,
Name the 3 rules for oxidation st...
11  cards
Balancing half equations - Redox (5.3)
Give the 7 steps of balancing hal...,
What is a disproportionation reac...,
What is an easy way of spotting a...
3  cards
Redox titrations - Redox (5.4)
What does the end point of the re...,
What is characteristic of redox t...,
Name the 7 steps for answering a ...
3  cards
Reducing & Oxidising Agents - Redox (5.5)
What does an oxidising agent do,
Give two examples of oxidising agent,
What does a reducing agent do
13  cards
Electrochemistry - Electrode Potentials - Redox (5.6)
Redox reactions can be combine in...,
What do multiple electrochemical ...,
In an electrochemical battery whe...
10  cards
Spontaneous Reactions & EMF - Redox (5.7)
What makes redox reactions sponta...,
What can electrochemical cells be...,
What is the electromotive force
5  cards
Organic Molecules & Structures - Organic Chem (7.1)
What is a hydrocarbon,
What is he main feature of an alkane,
What is the main feature of an al...
16  cards
Drawing Molecules - Organic Chem (7.2)
Describe the main feature of a mo...,
Describe the main feature of a di...,
Describe the main feature of a st...
6  cards
Functional groups - Organic Chemistry (7.3)
How do the addition of functional...,
How do you name haloalkanes,
How do you name alcohols
24  cards
Isomerism - Organic Chem (7.4)
Define isomer,
How do isomers of a molecule differ,
Name the two main types of isomerism
15  cards
Alkenes & Stereoisomerism - Organic Chem (7.5)
Describe the bonding in alkanes,
Describe the bonding in alkenes,
Give two consequences of bonding
14  cards
Organic Reactions - Organic Reactions & Mechanisms (8.1)
What is complete combustion,
What is incomplete combustion,
How do alcohols combust
5  cards
Addition, Elimination & Substitution - Organic Reactions & Mechanisms (8.2)
What is an addition reaction,
What is an elimination reaction,
What is a substitution reaction
35  cards
Substitution and Addition Mechanism - Substitution Reactions (9.1)
Nucleophilic substitution takes p...,
Which molecule is used to test fo...,
In nucleophilic substitution a nu...
16  cards
Substitution and Addition Mechanism - Addition Reactions (9.2)
In a nucleophilic addition reacti...,
What are the steps in nucleophili...,
Why does nucleophilic reaction occur
8  cards
Condensation & Redox - Organic Reactions & Mechanisms (8.3)
Give 2 types of condensation reac...,
Give the reactants used in esteri...,
Give the reactants used to make a...
22  cards
Steps for Drawing Mechanisms - Organic Reactions & Mechanisms (8.4)
What is a mechanism,
What do the arrows mean in mechan...,
What is the abbreviation for a nu...
21  cards
Organic Chemistry - Elimination and Free Radical Substitution (10.1)
What takes place in an eliminatio...,
E1 reactions will favour the more...,
The more substituted alkene is mo...
11  cards

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